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UNITED STATES |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2017 |
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LM FUNDING AMERICA, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-37605 (Commission File Number) |
47-3844457 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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302 Knights Run Avenue, Suite 1000 Tampa, Florida 33602 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(813) 222-8996 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
□ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
□ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
□ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
□ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
A copy of the press release, dated February 27, 2017 announcing that LM Funding America, Inc. (NASDAQ:LMFA), a specialty finance company offering unique funding solutions to community associations, received a favorable ruling from a Federal District Court judge in Florida regarding a proposed class action lawsuit filed by Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB.
The information under Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities thereof, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or under the Securities Act of 1933, except to the extent specifically provided in any such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 |
Press release announcing the company received a favorable ruling from a Federal District Court Judge in Florida.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LM FUNDING AMERICA, INC. |
By: /s/ Stephen Weclew |
Stephen Weclew
Chief Financial Officer
Date: February 27, 2017